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The Office of Congresswoman Jahana Hayes strives to serve the people of Connecticut’s 5th District by elevating their voices in Congress and empowering them to be their own best advocate to impact meaningful change in their communities.
Jahana Hayes (née Flemming: born March 8, 1973) [1] is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district since 2019. The district, once represented by U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, comprises much of the state's northwestern portion, including New Britain, Danbury, and Waterbury.
Jahana Hayes is a community advocate, nationally-recognized educator, and problem solver. Having overcome poverty, homelessness, and teenage motherhood, she understands why so many people feel left out of the conversation.
Jahana Hayes represents Connecticut’s 5th District in the United States House of Representatives. The district spans northwest and central Connecticut and includes Danbury, Litchfield County, the Farmington Valley, the Naugatuck Valley, Meriden, and her hometown of Waterbury.
Jahana Hayes is the U.S. Representative for the Fifth Congressional District of Connecticut. Hayes was elected in November 2018. She is the first African-American Congresswoman from Connecticut, and this is her first public office.
4 days ago · Incumbent U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes (left) and Republican challenger George Logan appear for the 5th Congressional District debate at Central Connecticut State University Oct. 20, 2022. The ad war has begun in Connecticut’s 5th Congressional District as the campaign for the state’s most competitive ...
Republican challenger George Logan ran two ads last week that overlapped with the Democratic convention. And U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-5th District, released the first TV ad of her campaign this week.
